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Howard Cummings, MD, Ophthalmology, Kingsport, TN

HowardLeeCummingsMD

Ophthalmology Kingsport, TN

Retinal Disease

Physician

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  • Office

    2412 N John B Dennis Hwy
    Kingsport, TN 37660
    Phone+1 423-578-4364
    Fax+1 423-578-4372

Education & Training

  • Greater Baltimore Medical Center
    Greater Baltimore Medical CenterResidency, Ophthalmology, 1988 - 1991
  • Boston University Medical Center
    Boston University Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 1987 - 1988
  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical School
    University of Texas Southwestern Medical SchoolClass of 1987

Certifications & Licensure

  • TN State Medical License
    TN State Medical License 1998 - 2026
  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 1999 - 2026
  • KY State Medical License
    KY State Medical License 1991 - 2025
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 1992 - 2025
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 1988 - 2025
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 1997 - 1999
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 1990 - 1992
  • American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification IntelleChart EHR, MDIntelleSys, LLC, 2013
  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
  • Fellow (FAAO) American Academy of Ophthalmology

Clinical Trials

Press Mentions

  • Effect of Initial Management with Aflibercept vs Laser Photocoagulation vs Observation on Vision Loss Among Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Involving the Center of the Macula and Good Visual Acuity
    Effect of Initial Management with Aflibercept vs Laser Photocoagulation vs Observation on Vision Loss Among Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Involving the Center of the Macula and Good Visual AcuityMay 1st, 2019

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